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This book is the latest in the Cumberland Creek Mystery series by this author. This book will be released September 29, 2017 Synopisis Reporter Annie Chamovitz is a former investigative journalist who is now a stay at home Mom. In order to get more adult communication and out of the house, she is part of … More Scrapbook of the Dead by Mollie Cox Byran

Synopsis As Milwaukee counts down to New Year’s Eve, bar owner Mackenzie “Mack” Dalton has but one resolution—unmask the dangerous mastermind who has been taunting her and killed bouncer Gary Gunderson. Mack and her fellow barflies have fleshed out a suspect and arranged an invite-only party to put a cork in the murderer’s game for … More Book Review: A Toast to Murder

Black Sheep Mysteries by Anne Canadeo The Black Sheep Knitting shop of Plum Harbor, Massachusetts is owned by Maggie Messina who leads her fellow knitters in some amateur detecting. Each book contains a fun mystery solve among friends, recipes and a knitting pattern. On this day, this blog will review the following books: … More Book Review: Black Sheep Mysteries

Cirak’s Daughter by Charlotte MacLeod Synopsis Nineteen year old Jenny Cirak has moved into her DAd’s house under an assumed name. However, she didn’t really know her Dad, which is one of the reasons she has moved to Meldrum, Rhode Island to figure out her Dad. Why did he leave her everything ? Why is … More Book Review: Cirak’s Daughter

Synopsis Reporter Carol Childs is called to a crime scene in the Hollywood Hills at five thirty in the morning, and she’s convinced this is a publicity stunt to promote a new movie. The police are quick to rule it a suicide, but something doesn’t add up for Carol, espcially since someone named Mustang Sally … More Room for Doubt by Nancy Cole Silverman

Killer Party by Lynn Cahoon Synopsis A gang of old high school friends meet in South Cove, California for bachelor party. Jill Gardner is attending as the guest of her boyfriend Greg, her new live in boyfriend and roommate. After a few months of living with her boyfriend Greg, Jill is still getting used to … More A New Book in the Tourist Trap Series

It is memorial weekend! Please take a moment and thank the veterans and those who died to protect our rights to agree and disagree. All Gave Some, Some Gave All Some stood through for the red, white and blue And some had to fall And if you ever think of me Think of all your liberties … More Let’s Salute the Week!

Lea Wait has four daughters and husband. Her husband is a painter and she is a writer. In addition, this series she writes both mysteries and historical novels. Twisted Threads Synopsis After leaving a decade ago, Angie has been called back to Harbor Haven by her grandmother, Charlotte, who raised her following her mother’s disappearance … More Mainly Needlepoint Series by Lea Wait

Synopsis September 1909, and Lady Hardcastle and her maid, Florence, have been invited to Lord Riddlethorpe’s country estate for a week of motor racing and parties. They both agree that it sounds like a perfectly charming holiday. But when one of the drivers dies in a crash during the very first race, they discover that … More Death Around the Bend by T.E. Kinsey

Julia Bonatti is the main character of zodiac mysteries, a womanwhose life has taken anunexpected turn, whose clients bring their problems to her doorstep and sometimes lead her into grave danger. This series is written by Connie di Marco Madness of Murder Synopsis San Francisco astrologer Julia Bonatti’s life is … More Zodiac Mysteries by Connie di Marco